Embryo:

Masahiko Ito, Makoto Nakasato, Tomonori Suzuki, Senkiti Sakai, Masao Nagata, and Fugaku Aoki

Localization of Janus Kinase 2 to the Nuclei of Mature Oocytes and Early Cleavage Stage Mouse Embryos
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 89-96. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manabu Ozawa, Takaya Matsuzuka, Miho Hirabayashi, and Yukio Kanai

Redox Status of the Oviduct and Cdc2 Activity in 2-Cell Stage Embryos in Heat-Stressed Mice
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 291-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wei Shi, Fatma Dirim, Eckhard Wolf, Valeri Zakhartchenko, and Thomas Haaf

Methylation Reprogramming and Chromosomal Aneuploidy in In Vivo Fertilized and Cloned Rabbit Preimplantation Embryos
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 340-347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Female Reproductive Tract:

Alireza Fazeli, Nabeel A. Affara, Michael Hubank, and William V. Holt

Sperm-Induced Modification of the Oviductal Gene Expression Profile After Natural Insemination in Mice
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 60-65. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T.K. Arakawa, M. Mlynarczyk, K.M. Kaushal, L. Zhang, and C.A. Ducsay

Long-Term Hypoxia Alters Calcium Regulation in Near-Term Ovine Myometrium
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 156-162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aydin Guzeloglu, Prem Subramaniam, Frank Michel, and William W. Thatcher

Interferon- Induces Degradation of Prostaglandin H Synthase-2 Messenger RNA in Bovine Endometrial Cells Through a Transcription-Dependent Mechanism
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 170-176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Grümmer, S.W. Hewitt, O. Traub, K.S. Korach, and E. Winterhager

Different Regulatory Pathways of Endometrial Connexin Expression: Preimplantation Hormonal-Mediated Pathway Versus Embryo Implantation-Initiated Pathway
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 273-281. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sherri M. Borman, Charles L. Chaffin, Kristine M. Schwinof, Richard L. Stouffer, and Mary B. Zelinski-Wooten

Progesterone Promotes Oocyte Maturation, but Not Ovulation, in Nonhuman Primate Follicles Without a Gonadotropin Surge
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 366-373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gamete Biology:

Guillaume Martin, Odile Sabido, Philippe Durand, and Rachel Levy

Cryopreservation Induces an Apoptosis-Like Mechanism in Bull Sperm
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 28-37. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexander J. Travis, Levent Tutuncu, Carolina J. Jorgez, Teri S. Ord, Brian H. Jones, Gregory S. Kopf, and Carmen J. Williams

Requirements for Glucose Beyond Sperm Capacitation During In Vitro Fertilization in the Mouse
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 139-145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zaohua Huang, Kimberley Myers, Balwant Khatra, and Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan

Protein 14-3-3 Binds to Protein Phosphatase PP12 in Bovine Epididymal Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 177-184. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ruth Roberts, Jaroslav Stark, Aikaterini Iatropoulou, David L. Becker, Stephen Franks, and Kate Hardy

Energy Substrate Metabolism of Mouse Cumulus-Oocyte Complexes: Response to Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Is Mediated by the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Pathway and Is Associated with Oocyte Maturation
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 199-209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sadaf Shadan, Peter S. James, Elizabeth A. Howes, and Roy Jones

Cholesterol Efflux Alters Lipid Raft Stability and Distribution During Capacitation of Boar Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 253-265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Male Reproductive Tract:

Mark A. Baker, Anton Krutskikh, Benjamin J. Curry, Eileen A. McLaughlin, and R. John Aitken

Identification of Cytochrome P450-Reductase as the Enzyme Responsible for NADPH-Dependent Lucigenin and Tetrazolium Salt Reduction in Rat Epididymal Sperm Preparations
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 307-318. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mechanisms of Hormone Action:

Sejal Dharia, Audry Slane, Ming Jian, Michael Conner, Alan J. Conley, and C. Richard Parker, Jr

Colocalization of P450c17 and Cytochrome b5 in Androgen-Synthesizing Tissues of the Human
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 83-88. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soner Dogan, Deepak A. Deshpande, Mathur S. Kannan, and Timothy F. Walseth

Changes in CD38 Expression and ADP-Ribosyl Cyclase Activity in Rat Myometrium During Pregnancy: Influence of Sex Steroid Hormones
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 97-103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alyssa M. Braun and Peter Thomas

Biochemical Characterization of a Membrane Androgen Receptor in the Ovary of the Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus)
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 146-155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minireviews:

Thomas E. Spencer, Greg A. Johnson, Robert C. Burghardt, and Fuller W. Bazer

Progesterone and Placental Hormone Actions on the Uterus: Insights from Domestic Animals
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 2-10. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan K. Goff

Steroid Hormone Modulation of Prostaglandin Secretion in the Ruminant Endometrium During the Estrous Cycle
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 11-16. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Varadaraj Chandrashekar, Denise Zaczek, and Andrzej Bartke

The Consequences of Altered Somatotropic System on Reproduction
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 17-27. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuroendocrinology:

Delphine Pillon, Alain Caraty, Claude Fabre-Nys, Didier Lomet, Marilyn Cateau, and Gilles Bruneau

Regulation by Estradiol of Hypothalamic Somatostatin Gene Expression: Possible Involvement of Somatostatin in the Control of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in the Ewe
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 38-44. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erin Keen-Rhinehart, Satya P. Kalra, and Pushpa S. Kalra

Leptin-Receptor Gene Transfer into the Arcuate Nucleus of Female Fatty Zucker Rats Using Recombinant Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors Stimulates the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 266-272. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ovary:

T.E. Hickey, D.L. Marrocco, R.B. Gilchrist, R.J. Norman, and D.T. Armstrong

Interactions Between Androgen and Growth Factors in Granulosa Cell Subtypes of Porcine Antral Follicles
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 45-52. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yihong Zhu, Julia Maric, Mikael Nilsson, Mats Brännström, P.-O. Janson, and Karin Sundfeldt

Formation and Barrier Function of Tight Junctions in Human Ovarian Surface Epithelium
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 53-59. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marissa L. Hamm, Ganapathy K. Bhat, Winston E. Thompson, and David R. Mann

Folliculogenesis Is Impaired and Granulosa Cell Apoptosis Is Increased in Leptin-Deficient Mice
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 66-72. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julien Bobe, Thaovi Nguyen, and Bernard Jalabert

Targeted Gene Expression Profiling in the Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Ovary During Maturational Competence Acquisition and Oocyte Maturation
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 73-82. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Loretta P. Mayer, Patrick J. Devine, Cheryl A. Dyer, and Patricia B. Hoyer

The Follicle-Deplete Mouse Ovary Produces Androgen
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 130-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Winston E. Thompson, Eric Asselin, Alicia Branch, Jonathan K. Stiles, Peter Sutovsky, Liangxue Lai, Gi-Sun Im, Randall S. Prather, S. Clay Isom, Edmund Rucker, III, and Benjamin K. Tsang

Regulation of Prohibitin Expression During Follicular Development and Atresia in the Mammalian Ovary
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 282-290. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pituitary:

J.L. Crawford, J.R. McNeilly, and A.S. McNeilly

No Evidence for Pituitary Priming to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in Relation to Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Secretion Prior to the Preovulatory LH Surge in Ewes
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 224-235. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pregnancy:

Kimberly A. Vonnahme and Stephen P. Ford

Differential Expression of the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Receptor System in the Gravid Uterus of Yorkshire and Meishan Pigs
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 163-169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Campbell, J. Rowe, C.J. Jackson, and E.D.M. Gallery

Interaction of Cocultured Decidual Endothelial Cells and Cytotrophoblasts in Preeclampsia
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 244-252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Budge, L.J. Edwards, I.C. McMillen, A. Bryce, K. Warnes, S. Pearce, T. Stephenson, and M.E. Symonds

Nutritional Manipulation of Fetal Adipose Tissue Deposition and Uncoupling Protein 1 Messenger RNA Abundance in the Sheep: Differential Effects of Timing and Duration
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 359-365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reproductive Technology:

Nathalie Beaujean, Jane Taylor, John Gardner, Ian Wilmut, Richard Meehan, and Lorraine Young

Effect of Limited DNA Methylation Reprogramming in the Normal Sheep Embryo on Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 185-193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kosuke Haigo, Yasuhiro Yamauchi, Futoshi Yazama, Ryuzo Yanagimachi, and Toshitaka Horiuchi

Full-Term Development of Hamster Embryos Produced by Injection of Round Spermatids into Oocytes
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 194-198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A.M. Powell, N.C. Talbot, K.D. Wells, D.E. Kerr, V.G. Pursel, and R.J. Wall

Cell Donor Influences Success of Producing Cattle by Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 210-216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stefan Hiendleder, Cora Mund, Horst-Dieter Reichenbach, Hendrik Wenigerkind, Gottfried Brem, Valeri Zakhartchenko, Frank Lyko, and Eckhard Wolf

Tissue-Specific Elevated Genomic Cytosine Methylation Levels Are Associated with an Overgrowth Phenotype of Bovine Fetuses Derived by In Vitro Techniques
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 217-223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harumichi Ishigame, Mohamed S. Medan, Gen Watanabe, Zhanguan Shi, Hisahi Kishi, Koji Y. Arai, and Kazuyoshi Taya

A New Alternative Method for Superovulation Using Passive Immunization Against Inhibin in Adult Rats
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 236-243. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Papers:

Fredrick Stormshak

Steroid Regulation of Uterine Function in Domestic Animals: An Introduction
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Testis:

Hiroetsu Suzuki, Mio Yagi, Kenichi Saito, and Katsushi Suzuki

Dysplastic Development of Seminiferous Tubules and Interstitial Tissue in Rat Hypogonadic (hgn/hgn) Testes
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 104-116. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amit Grover, M. Ram Sairam, Charles E. Smith, and Louis Hermo

Structural and Functional Modifications of Sertoli Cells in the Testis of Adult Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor Knockout Mice
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 117-129. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toshikatstu Shinka, Yoko Sato, Gang Chen, Takushi Naroda, Keigo Kinoshita, Yukiko Unemi, Keiko Tsuji, Kazunori Toida, Teruaki Iwamoto, and Yutaka Nakahori

Molecular Characterization of Heat Shock-Like Factor Encoded on the Human Y Chromosome, and Implications for Male Infertility
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 297-306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James E. Shima, Derek J. McLean, John R. McCarrey, and Michael D. Griswold

The Murine Testicular Transcriptome: Characterizing Gene Expression in the Testis During the Progression of Spermatogenesis
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 319-330. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reinhard Depping, Sonja Hägele, Klaus F. Wagner, Rudolf J. Wiesner, Gieri Camenisch, Roland H. Wenger, and Dörthe M. Katschinski

A Dominant-Negative Isoform of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 Specifically Expressed in Human Testis
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 331-339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sheri Ann Hild, Barbara J. Attardi, and Jerry R. Reel

The Ability of a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonist, Acyline, to Prevent Irreversible Infertility Induced by the Indenopyridine, CDB-4022, in Adult Male Rats: The Role of Testosterone
Biol Reprod 2004 71: 348-358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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